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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Romona

Romona was the 16778th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1928, when it ranked 599th; the most babies were born in 1955 (148). More babies were named Romona in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#16,778 girls
Babies in 2025
5girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1955148 babies
Total since 1880
5,175babies recorded

Romona popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#16,7785
2020——
2010#19,2685
2000#10,5579
1990#9,0599
1980#2,98430
1970#1,162100
1960#907136
1950#1,10670
1940#96955
1930#75287
1920#1,93821
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Romona, counting every spelling?

Romona has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Romona?

5 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Romona (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Romona born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,661 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Romona.

Chance of another Romona in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Romona?

About 3,400 people born in the US named Romona are alive today, with a median age of 64; half are between 56 and 72. That makes Romona a name most people associate with older generations.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Romona: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Romona, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Romona

How popular is the name Romona?

Romona was the 16778th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1928, when it ranked 599th; the most babies were born in 1955 (148). More babies were named Romona in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Romona a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Romona in the US.